It was another bumper harvest season, and the apple branches were low again.During the apple blossom season, good news came from Qixia, the “apple capital”. The documentary on rural revitalization produced by Qixia, "Another Year of Apple Red", has successfully passed the film review. Recently, it officially obtained the "Film Release Permit" issued by the National Film Administration. It will be released and released soon.It is reported that this documentary is the first documentary in China to tell the whole process of apple growth in a follow-up documentary manner.

“Rouge xia with a radius of a hundred miles, the fruity fragrance of the village is fragrant."According to reports, the full length of the documentary "Another Year of Apple Red" is 27 minutes. It uses a visual prose style and a tracking documentary shooting technique. Starting from winter pruning and maintenance, it tracks and records the real lives of apple farmers. It tells the whole process of apple from growth to maturity to market circulation, and interspersed with introductions to apple planting and cultivation techniques. It is a documentary that shows the apple production of fruit farmers, the development of the apple industry, and the prosperity of the people.

The documentary "Another Year of Apple Red" was directed by Wang Haijun and produced by Qixia Jinguazi Culture and Art Exchange Co., Ltd.The film has been planned and filmed since March 2021. The main creative team lasted for three years. It spanned spring, summer, autumn and winter, walked through Lintian orchards, tasted the wind and the sun, and truly restored the whole cycle of apple growth. Freeze the sweetness that belongs to 37 degrees north latitude.

“Creating this documentary is an all-round tempering for our entire creative team."Director Wang Haijun introduced.

Through a lot of preliminary research and in-depth experience, the copywriter collided with the thoughts of directors, experts and scholars and repeatedly polished the manuscript. After more than ten revisions, it was condensed into a 2,000-word explanation, and it was created into a real and full of strong hometown feelings. Script.

The photography team led by Li Wei started from the early preparations, surveying the scenery, setting, studying the shooting plan, and transforming the text into audio-visual language through time-lapse, follow-up, aerial photography, close-ups and other shooting methods.Although the duration of the film is only 27 minutes, the video footage shot is filled with the hard drives of two computers, totaling more than 40 hours.

The soundtrack of the film once became a difficult problem, and several revisions were unsatisfactory.Later, Teacher Zhong Zhaoguang of Yantai Song and Dance Theater innovatively selected the symphony as the main theme, which was perfectly integrated in the plot, with a rich style and full of texture.At the same time, the ending song "Apple Red", which is based on the classic pieces of the soundtrack, is fresh and catchy, and very charming.